ATI RN
Maternal Newborn ATI Assessment Focused Review Questions
Extract:
Newborn under radiant heat warmer
Question 1 of 5
Following delivery, the nurse places the newborn under a radiant heat warmer. Which of the following is this action used to prevent?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A radiant warmer prevents cold stress, which risks hypoglycemia and respiratory issues, unlike thermogenesis (needed), depression, or tachycardia.
Extract:
Newborn who is 48 hours old experiencing opioid withdrawals
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn who is 48 hours old and is experiencing opioid withdrawals. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Moderate tremors reflect opioid withdrawal's neurological irritability, unlike hypotonicity, normal temperature, or excessive sleeping.
Extract:
Postpartum client
Question 3 of 5
A home care nurse is following up with a postpartum client. Which of the following is a risk factor that places this client at risk for postpartum depression?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rapid hormonal drops post-delivery increase postpartum depression risk, unlike protective support, self-esteem, or prior children.
Extract:
Newborn who is 24 hr old
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a newborn who is 24 hr old. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hemoglobin of 12 g/dL is low for a newborn (normal 14-24 g/dL), suggesting anemia, requiring reporting; other values are normal.
Extract:
Newborn at 1 hr of age
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a newborn at 1 hr of age. Which of the following assessments should the nurse complete first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Chest auscultation ensures respiratory stability, critical immediately after birth, before Apgar (done at 1 and 5 minutes), weight, or length.